Police say when the owner approached the vehicle, the suspects left. The owner then attempted to stop the suspects from leaving when a small altercation happened. According to authorities, the vehicle owner was then dragged a short distance by the suspects in their vehicle.

The suspects then drove away in a vehicle described as a dark-colored sedan.

The owner sustained minor scrapes.

The Rochester Police Department says there's been an increase in car thefts and ask that residents lock their vehicles and remove any valuables that may be in plain view. Officials also ask that you not approach anyone if caught in the act of a theft and instead call to report the incident.

Anyone with information that could assist with this investigation is asked to call Rochester police.

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